Story: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon

Recording sounds in a barn

Recording sounds in a barn

Douglas Lilburn records sounds in a barn in Wiltshire, England, about 1963. The sounds were made by the vibrations of struck sheets of steel and other items, recorded on a magnetic tape.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Douglas Lilburn Collection
Reference: PAColl-0675-18
Photograph by Peter Russell Crowe

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Philip Norman. 'Lilburn, Douglas Gordon', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2010. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/6l2/lilburn-douglas-gordon (accessed 20 April 2024)